Industrial Design CAD Sculptor, Devices and Services

Industrial Design CAD Sculptor, Devices and Services

Google, Mountain View, CA, USA.

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• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 6 years of experience modeling (e.g., Alias, Rhino, NX, Solidworks) in an industrial design team.
• Include a portfolio, website, or any other relevant link to your work in your resume (providing a viewable link or access instructions).

• Master’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3 years of experience working in a complex, cross-functional organization.
• 2 years of experience leading design projects.
• A great collaborator with a willingness to learn.
• Excellent 3D surfacing skills in Alias.

At Google, we follow a simple but vital premise: “Focus on the user and all else will follow.” Our Industrial Design Sculpting team uses a craftsmanship approach to deliver beautiful, production‑ready Class‑A surfaces. We care about surface quality, aesthetics, and mathematical precision.

As a CAD sculptor, you’ll translate design intent into 3D data for concept development, appearance models, and engineering requirements. You are enthusiastic about 3D modeling with a solid understanding of manufacturing design, and familiarity with rendering or polygonal modeling. Ultimately, you are a flexible thinker excited to use multiple tools to solve design challenges.

Google’s mission is to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our Devices & Services team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences for users. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make our users’ interaction with computing faster, seamless, and more powerful.

US: $159,000 – $231,000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits.

• Capture the industrial designer’s design intent from sketches, conversations, and reference CAD using 3D software.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineers to meet manufacturing and tooling requirements.
• Deliver production‑ready CAD models with Class‑A surfaces ready for MP.
• Deliver Class‑A surfaces for downstream polygonal modeling, renderings, and visualization.

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